Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Olifants River (Western Cape)
List of families for Olifants River
13 Families width 31 Species and 9 Subspecies | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae (Boisduval, 1837) | And Giant Silk Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae (Leach, 1815) | Erebid Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Olifants River
28 Genera with 31 Species #ABCEIKMNPSTZ
| Acanthoscelis Dejean, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acraea Fabricius, 1847 | Acraeas | 1 | Species | Taxom | Afroptilum Gillies, 1990 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Anisynta Lower, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Byblia Hübner, 1773 | Joker | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catopsilia Hübner, 1775 | Emigrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilades Moore, 1843 | Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colotis Hübner, 1819 | Arabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenognophos Prout, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eresia Boisduval, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulasia Truqui, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurytides Hübner, 1906 | Kite Swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Irenicodes Meyrick, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Knysna Kemal & Koçak, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melittia Hübner, 1916 | Wasp Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Methone Doubleday, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycalesis Hübner, 1892 | Bushbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Netrobalane Mabille, 1864 | Buff-tipped Skipper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pigritia Clemens, 2013 | Pigritia Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platylesches Holland, 1937 | Hoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psaliodes Guenée, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scardamia Guenée, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenoprora Hampson, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1775 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Olifants River
31 Species and 9 Subspecies | Acanthoscelis ruficornis Fabricius, 1801 | | | Acraea neobule Doubleday, 1847 | Dancing Acraea | | Anisynta dominula pria Waterhouse, 1932 | Dominula Skipper | | Byblia ilithyia Drury, 1773 | Joker | | Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon | | | Catopsilia florella Fabricius, 1775 | African Emigrant | | Chilades trochylus FREYER, 1843 | Grass Jewel | | Colotis (Colotis) celimene Lucas, 1852 | Lilac Tip | | Colotis (Colotis) danae Fabricius, 1775 | Crimson Tip | | Colotis (Colotis) evenina Wallengren, 1857 | African Orange Tip | | Colotis (Cuneacolotis) agoye Wallengren, 1857 | Speckled Sulfur Tip | | Colotis ione Godart, 1819 | Bushveld Purple Tip | | Ctenognophos eolaria anax Wiltshire, 1966 | | | Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928 | | | Eulasia (Vittateulasia) bombylius Fabricius, 1787 | | | Eurytides serville acritus Rothschild &..., 1906 | | | Irenicodes eurychora Meyrick, 1919 | | | Knysna sulcicollis Blanchard, 1850 | | | Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916 | | | Methone cecilia chrysomela A. Butler, 1872 | Cecilia Metalmark | | Mycalesis anisops (Karsch, 1892) | ⇒ Bicyclus anisops Karsch, 1892 | | Netrobalane canopus Trimen, 1864 | Buff-tipped Skipper | | Pigritia stips Adamski, 2013 | | | Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937 | | | Psaliodes grandis Dognin, 1913 | | | Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784 | | | Scardamia chrysolina Meyrick, 1892 | | | Stenoprora eurycycla Turner, 1936 | | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | | | Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Dainty grass-blue |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Olifants River
 | | Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758) |
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